Android 2.2 (Froyo) Rolls Out to Google Nexus One Owners

Good news, Nexus One owners. Your handset will soon be updated with the latest version of Google's open Android OS. A notification should be popping up in your phone's notification bar, prompting you to download Android 2.2 (also known as Froyo, a codename that's more or less stuck with the operating system).

Good news, Nexus One owners. Your handset will soon be updated with the latest version of Google's open Android OS. A notification should be popping up in your phone's notification bar, prompting you to download Android 2.2 (also known as Froyo, a codename that's more or less stuck with the operating system).

According to Google's official Nexus One blog, the update will be rolling out to all Nexus Ones by the end of the week. Android 2.2 contains, among other features, the long-awaited addition of Adobe Flash to the operating system.

Brian Heater has worked at a number of tech pubs, including Engadget, Laptop, and PCMag (where he served as Senior Editor). Most recently, he was as the Managing Editor of TechTimes.com. His writing has appeared in Spin, Wired, Playboy, Entertainment Weekly, The Onion, Boing Boing, Publishers Weekly, The Daily Beast and various other publications. He hosts the weekly Boing Boing interview podcast RiYL, has appeared as a regular NPR contributor and shares his Queens apartment with a rabbit named Lucy.
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